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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Heather Ault: Visualizing 4000 Years of Choice
Adapted from Sunday 20 November 2011 Interview By Eleanor J. Bader published online in On The Issues Magazine | Op-Ed Heather Ault holds a Master of Fine Arts and her current position is as a graphic designer at the Office of Online … Continue reading
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Pleas, Pleas and More Pleas
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The US Today: Economic Stagnation, Political Paralysis
Mark Weisbrot First published in the Guardian guardian.co.uk, Friday 7 October 2011 Given mass unemployment and stimulus spending blocked in Washington, no wonder people are taking to the streets The monthly employment report for September, released Friday, shows … Continue reading
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Black Youth Beaten by Champaign Police
It has been two years since Kiwane Carrington was killed by a Champaign police officer, but 18-year-old black youth, Calvin Miller, is still afraid of the police. So when a Champaign cop attempted to pull him over for no apparent … Continue reading
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Acceptance Speech by Danielle Chynoweth for Woman of the Year Award 2011
On October 13, 2011, UC-IMC co-founder Danielle Chynoweth was presented with the Woman of the Year Award at an event organized by the News-Gazette. To a packed room of more than 300 people, she gave the speech that appears below. … Continue reading
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Occupy CU Rallies Held Locally
In solidarity with the Occupy Wall St. movement in New York, local events have been held in Champaign-Urbana. On October 8, the annual Unity March was organized by Jobs With Justice, CU Citizens for Peace and Justice, and a newly-formed … Continue reading
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GEO Victory! Arbitrator Rules in Favor of Tuition Waivers
Tuition waivers have long been an important issue for graduate employees at the University of Illinois. As such, the recent arbitration victory for the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) against the UIUC administration marks the beginning of another long battle regarding … Continue reading
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Day of Action
DAY OF ACTION by TOM THOMAS (Tom Thomas is a local poet and co-host of the Saturday International-World Labor Hour on WEFT, 90.1 FM) A National Day of Action Is what we are having today So we … Continue reading
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Acceptance Speech by Danielle Chynoweth for Woman of the Year Award 2011
On October 13, 2011, UC-IMC co-founder Danielle Chynoweth was presented with the Woman of the Year Award at an event organized by the News-Gazette. To a packed room of more than 300 people, she gave the speech that appears below. … Continue reading
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Errata to City Court Article
I would like to correct two errors of fact that I made in an article on Champaign’s City Court in the November 2010 issue of the Public i First, I stated that the “court/expense fee,” the fee that a guilty … Continue reading
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Al Jazeera Reporter Visits UCIMC
Franc Contreras, a reporter for Al Jazeera based in Mexico City stopped by the IMC when he was in town. He gave a talk on campus about the drug war in Mexico sponsored by La Casa, the Department for Dept. … Continue reading
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Photos from Troy Davis Rally
These photos were taken at a rally for Troy Davis in front of the alma mater on September 21, 2011 the day he was executed in Georgia. Credit: Mary Gen Davies.
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“Secure Communities” Program Adopted by Sheriff Wreaking Havoc in Local Immigrant Community
The “Secure Communities” program being adopted in local counties across the United States has already caused much controversy in its short history. The implementation of Secure Communities by Champaign County Sheriff Dan Walsh has brought great distraught to several families … Continue reading
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